Andritz Group

Production Manager

Andritz Group$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent required.
  • 5-10 years of manufacturing experience preferred, ideally in paper industry.
  • Proven supervisory and leadership skills essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed.
  • Strong computer skills; proficiency in WORD and EXCEL required.
  • Ability to multi-task in a high-pressure environment essential.
  • Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all manufacturing personnel activities.
  • Collaborate with Scheduler and Customer Service to optimize production.
  • Set expectations and develop employees to create an empowered workforce.
  • Identify and resolve barriers to Safety, Quality, and Production goals.
  • Oversee assigned capital projects for operational improvements.
  • Work with Maintenance Manager to enhance machine availability.
  • Conduct customer site visits as necessary and maintain client relations.
  • Interface with other Andritz facilities for improving plant efficiency.
  • Report operational issues to the Plant Manager as needed.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives, such as LEAN and ISO processes.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement.
  • Engagement in cross-plant collaboration and best practices sharing.
  • Involvement in diverse and challenging assignments in a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
JOB PROFILE

PRODUCTION MANAGER

Working location: Neenah, WI, USA

General Description

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for scheduling and overseeing the daily operations of the plant in order to meet customer delivery expectations while ensuring safety, product quality, and efficiency of process within the plant.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
  • Manages, directs, and controls activities for all manufacturing personnel
  • Works with the Scheduler and Customer Service to optimize production and delivery
  • Sets expectations and develops employees to build an engaged and empowered workforce
  • Identifies and overcomes barriers to Safety, Quality and Production goals
  • Oversees assigned capital projects.
  • Works with Maintenance Manager to improve machine availability
  • Visits any customer site as required by the customer or Sales group.
  • Travels to other Andritz facilities and interfaces with said Plants to facilitate Plant efficiency as necessary.
  • Responsible for reporting issues or concerns to the Plant Manager.
  • Leads continuos improvement efforts including LEAN, RCFA, RCM, ISO, etc.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Education: Undergraduate degree or equivalent.
  • Experience: 5-10 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a paper industry or related setting.
  • Proven supervisory and leadership abilities, excellent communication and interpersonnel skills.
  • Requires computer skills with strong skills in WORD, EXCEL.
  • Multi-tasking capability in a high pressure environment is a fundamental requirement.
  • Requires occasional travel.
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • High attention to detail.

Requisition ID: 22390

About Andritz Group

Andritz Group is an Austrian technology company that provides systems, equipment, and services for various industries, including pulp and paper, hydropower, metals, and separation. The company was founded in 1852 and has since grown to become a global leader in its field, with operations in over 40 countries and more than 29,000 employees. Andritz Group is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the development of eco-friendly products. In 2019, the company generated revenues of over 6.7 billion euros.
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